Seattle council eyes budget amendments worth over $47M despite recurring deficit

Seattle Council opens budget debate with little room for district priorities including Hollingsworth’s $2.5M Central District-South Seattle fund

Hollingsworth’s latest social media update lays out her priorities this budget amendment season When it comes to the rosters of budget amendments earmarked for spending in their own districts, the Seattle City Council is facing a more challenging political environment this year. District 3 representative and Council President Joy Hollingsworth is facing the same difficult financial landscape as she pushes her proposed 2027-2028 budget updates fo…

Seattle council eyes budget amendments worth over $47M despite recurring deficit

(The Center Square) - The Seattle City Council will begin wading through amendments to Mayor Katie Wilson’s 2027-28 budget on Tuesday that add tens of millions of dollars in additional spending, as the self-described democratic socialist proposes drawing on one-time…

Seattle budget: Rob Saka proposes $14 million for traffic safety, restores pothole funding

Rob Saka is proposing $14 million for traffic safety projects and restoring $1.3 million for pothole repairs as the city council reviews Wilson’s budget.

Seattle city councilmembers detail $37M budget priorities to address homelessness

Seattle’s response to homelessness is about to change, with the mayor promising more shelter, more coordination and a new way to track whether people are actual